AMD GX-215JJ vs Intel Atom C3538

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AMD GX-215JJ CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Atom C3538
AMD GX-215JJ Intel Atom C3538

CPU comparison

AMD GX-215JJ or Intel Atom C3538 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The AMD GX-215JJ has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The AMD GX-215JJ was released in Q2/2016.

The Intel Atom C3538 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom C3538 was released in Q3/2017.
AMD G (38) Family Intel Atom (108)
AMD G-Series 3rd Gen (5) CPU group Intel Atom C3000 (20)
3 Generation 5
Prairie Falcon Excavator+ Architecture Denverton
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD GX-215JJ has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD GX-215JJ is 1.50 GHz (2.00 GHz) while the Intel Atom C3538 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C3538 is at 2.10 GHz.

AMD GX-215JJ Characteristic Intel Atom C3538
2 Cores 4
2 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.50 GHz Frequency 2.10 GHz
2.00 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AMD GX-215JJ Characteristic Intel Atom C3538
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The AMD GX-215JJ or Intel Atom C3538 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

AMD Radeon R2E GPU no iGPU
0.20 GHz GPU frequency --
0.60 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
0 GPU Generation --
Technology
0 Max. displays
2 Compute units --
128 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

AMD Radeon R2E GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The AMD GX-215JJ can use up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 15.0 GB/s. The Intel Atom C3538 supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 34.1 GB/s.

AMD GX-215JJ Characteristic Intel Atom C3538
DDR4-1866, DDR3-1600 Memory DDR4-2133
Max. Memory 256 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
15.0 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
No ECC Yes
1.00 MB L2 Cache 8.00 MB
-- L3 Cache --
3.0 PCIe version 3.0
8 PCIe lanes 12
7.9 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 11.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD GX-215JJ is 6 W, while the Intel Atom C3538 has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

AMD GX-215JJ Characteristic Intel Atom C3538
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
10 W TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The AMD GX-215JJ is manufactured in 28 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The Intel Atom C3538 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache.

AMD GX-215JJ Characteristic Intel Atom C3538
28 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
FP4 Socket BGA 1310
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2016 Release date Q3/2017
-- Release price 75 $
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD GX-215JJ AMD GX-215JJ
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Atom C3538 Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz
332 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD GX-215JJ AMD GX-215JJ
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Atom C3538 Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz
1279 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD GX-215JJ AMD GX-215JJ
AMD Radeon R2E @ 0.60 GHz
154 (100%)
Intel Atom C3538 Intel Atom C3538
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD GX-215JJ AMD GX-215JJ
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Atom C3538 Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz
1961 (100%)

Devices using this processor

AMD GX-215JJ Intel Atom C3538
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